cat-eye

English

Etymology

A woman wearing cat-eye glasses.

The shape is reminiscent of the eyes of a domestic cat.

Adjective

cat-eye (comparative more cat-eye, superlative most cat-eye)

1. (of glasses) Having frames with an upward-slanting point at the top outer edges of the front.

Further reading

• Cat eye glasses on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Noun

cat-eye (plural cat-eyes)

1. Alternative form of cat's eye (“glass marble with colourful inclusions”)